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Chair Dalrymple opened the public hearing that had been advertised for this date and time. The following spoke in favor of the economic development request: - Bob Joyce, Economic Development Executive Director No one present spoke in opposition to the request. Chair Dalrymple closed the public hearing. The Board conducted a public hearing to consider participation in the cost of an economic development request for "Project Dogwood". Economic Development Executive Director Bob Joyce stated this project consists of the construction of a facility, the purchase of equipment and the hiring of 147 new employees over the 5 -year life of the project with an average annual wage of $65,717.00. Mr. Joyce stated that the majority of the jobs would be aircraft technicians so there would be some recruiting outside of our community. The Board intends to consider investing up to $54,398.00 of the cost of the project with revenues from the County's General Fund. Chair Dalrymple opened the public hearing that had been advertised for this date and time. No one present spoke in favor or in opposition of the economic development request. Chair Dalrymple closed the public hearing. The Board conducted a public hearing to consider participation in the cost of an economic development request for "Project Sandman". Economic Development Executive Director Bob Joyce stated this project consists of the construction of a facility, the purchase of equipment and the hiring of 46 new employees over the 5 -year life of the project with an average annual wage of $78,370.00. The Board intends to consider investing up to $638,783.00 of the cost from the County's general fund balance. Chair Dalrymple opened the public hearing that had been advertised for this date and time. No one present spoke in favor or in opposition of the economic development request. Chair Dalrymple closed the public hearing. The Board conducted a public hearing to consider participation in the cost of an economic development request for "Project Circular". Economic Development Director Bob Joyce stated this project consists of leasing a 225,000 square foot facility for air craft servicing with some warehouse area for equipment and parts, the purchase of equipment and the hiring of 63 new employees over the 5 -year life of the project with an average annual wage of $46,984.00. The Board intends to consider investing up to $27,944.00 of the cost of the project with the revenues from the County's general fund balance. Chair Dalrymple opened the public hearing that had been advertised for this date and time. The following spoke in favor of the economic development request: - Buddy Keller, former Chairman of the Airport Authority No one present spoke in opposition of the request. Page 516